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Dr. Sean Xie, MD

Neurosurgeon

Los Angeles, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Xie, Neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Sean Xie, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Xie completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Xie is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Xie’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Xie’s office at (213) 977-1102.

    Where did Dr. Xie go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Xie board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Xie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Xie speak?

    Dr. Xie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Xie typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Xie diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Xie. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Benign Brain Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain growth
    • Brain adenoma
    • Non-malignant brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D330: Benign neoplasm of brain, supratentorial

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
    • Degenerative Disc Disease
    • Lumbar Disc Pain
    • Discogenic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51370: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region with discogenic back pain only

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Xie typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Xie performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Xie. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Application of Cranial Tongs or Frame
    • Skull Tongs Placement
    • Stereotactic Frame Application
    • Head Immobilization Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 20660: Application of cranial tongs, caliper, or stereotactic frame, including removal (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Xie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Xie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 977-1102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Xie accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Xie in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • AllCare Health

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Care N' Care Insurance Company

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Xie's office located?

    Dr. Sean Xie's Primary Practice

    1414 S Grand Ave Ste 100

    Los Angeles, CA 90015

    (213) 977-1102

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    What is Dr. Xie's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Xie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447292966.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Xie?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Xie

    What is Dr. Sean Xie's specialty?

    Dr. Xie is a Neurosurgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Sean Xie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Xie is affiliated with Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Sean Xie accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Xie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Xie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Xie's office at (213) 977-1102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sean Xie?

    Please contact Dr. Xie's office at (213) 977-1102 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Xie's office located?

    Dr. Xie's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Xie have?

    Dr. Sean Xie is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.